Lecturer - Educational Psychology

To design, develop, plan and deliver a programme of teaching to students, in order to enable them to complete their studies successfully and enable the university to generate income; to develop, carry out and manage research projects to extend knowledge of the relevant subject area; to provide service to the community and the professions; to translate knowledge into practice; to write or publish books or other creative works and to offer clinical services as a senior consultant depending on the discipline.

Duties and responsibilities

• To teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
  
• Designing, developing, planning and delivering a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels.
  
• Delivering high-quality lectures and practicals.
  
• Reviewing course content and materials on a regular basis, updating when required.
  
• Collaborating with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and the development of research activities.
  
• Carrying out research and writing research grant proposals.
  
• Seeking and participating in consultancies.
  
• Presenting research papers at national or international conferences and other similar events.
  
• Dissemination of research outputs.
  
• Providing mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.
  
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors or as captured in your detailed job description.
  

qualification and experience

• PhD in Educational Psychology from a recognised/accredited University.
  
• Master’s degree in Educational Psychology, Education, or a related field from a recognised/accredited University.
  
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education from a recognised/accredited University.
  
• Be registered or registrable with relevant professional body (where applicable)
  
• At least three (3) years of post-qualification work experience.
  
• Demonstrated university-level teaching and research.
  
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment for students.